Earlier, telegram channel Mutko Against reported that Fernandez’s presentation was postponed because he was overweight. Apparently, “Zenith” wants Mario to get in shape before officially introducing him as a team player.
According to Aleixo, the defender is not overweight. However, he needs time to get back into shape.
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“Mario needs three weeks to a month to be ready for RPL games. It’s not that he’s ‘fat’, it’s not true, he just hasn’t played for a long time. Like any other professional footballer, he needs time”, he quotes Aleisho “Match TV”.
Source: Sport

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